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# Gluten-Free Pumpkin Breads
This Homemade Dessert Bread Opts for a Flourless Recipe

By M | Published 2015-10-30 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glutenfree-pumpkin
References: [popsugar](http://www.popsugar.com/fitness/Healthy-Pumpkin-Bread-Recipe-38912310) & [popsugar](http://www.popsugar.com)

Foodies searching for a nutritious gourd-themed dessert can test out this [gluten-free pumpkin bread recipe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-schr-seasonal-products) that opts for a flourless sweet made from wholesome ingredients. Despite the lack of flour, this bread holds its shape and moistness making for a delicious wheat-free dessert for gluten-free diets.

Making a [wheat-free bread](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-white-wraps) simply requires the substitution of all-purpose flour with healthier grainless ones such as coconut and almond. The autumnal bread is then sweetened using coconut milk, pumpkin puree, spices and maple syrup to create a rich, aromatic loaf. Before baking the dough can be topped with sliced almonds and pumpkin seeds to carry through the fall theme. This is a great healthy fall recipe for those looking for something lower in sugar as well as gluten-free, but still sweet and hearty.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.5/10
- Popularity: 4% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Flourless Desserts:** Creating gluten-free desserts without traditional flour opens up opportunities for using healthier grainless alternatives like coconut and almond flour, appealing to health-conscious consumers.
- **Alternative Baking Ingredients:** The use of ingredients such as coconut milk, pumpkin puree, and maple syrup in gluten-free baking presents opportunities for companies to innovate and create new products that cater to dietary restrictions without sacrificing flavor.
- **Lower Sugar Options:** The demand for gluten-free options that are also lower in sugar provides an opportunity for companies to develop and market products that are both delicious and healthier, meeting the needs of health-conscious consumers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Gluten-free Food Industry:** The gluten-free food industry can further explore and expand the range of flourless desserts and alternative baking ingredients to meet the growing demand for gluten-free products.
- **Health Food and Wellness Industry:** The health food and wellness industry can capitalize on the trend of lower sugar options by developing innovative and nutritious gluten-free products that cater to consumers seeking healthier choices in their diets.
- **Restaurant and Bakery Industry:** Restaurants and bakeries can incorporate flourless desserts and alternative baking ingredients into their menus, offering gluten-free options that are both delicious and aligned with the current health-conscious trends.

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